Role Overview
They are seeking a skilled and proactive Civil Engineer to plan, design, and supervise construction and infrastructure projects from concept to completion.
This role goes beyond core engineering functions and requires strong technical support capability, including providing on-site and remote technical guidance, troubleshooting engineering issues, and supporting cross-functional teams.
The ideal candidate will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in full compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards, while also serving as a technical resource for project execution and problem resolution.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and review structural and civil engineering designs, drawings, and specifications.
Prepare project plans, cost estimates, and resource requirements.
Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and preliminary assessments.
Ensure all designs comply with local regulations, safety requirements, and industry standards.
Provide technical support and advisory services to project teams, contractors, and stakeholders.
Troubleshoot design and implementation challenges, offering practical engineering solutions.
Oversee daily site operations to ensure adherence to approved designs and quality standards.
Coordinate contractors, architects, surveyors, and subcontractors.
Conduct site inspections, measurements, and material testing.
Provide hands-on technical guidance on-site to resolve operational and engineering issues in real time.
Implement QA/QC procedures throughout the project lifecycle.
Enforce environmental, health, and safety standards on-site.
Ensure compliance with building codes, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
Monitor project timelines, budgets, and material utilization.
Support procurement with material specifications and vendor evaluations.
Provide progress updates, reports, and technical documentation to management and clients.
Participate in project meetings and provide expert engineering input.
Act as a technical liaison between site teams, management, and external stakeholders.
Maintain clear documentation of project activities, decisions, and technical resolutions.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field.
3 - 5 years of relevant experience in construction, infrastructure, or structural engineering projects.
Experience with project planning, site supervision, and quality control.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOQs, and technical specifications.
Proficiency in design and analysis software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar tools.
Professional certification or registration with COREN is an added advantage.
Proven ability to provide technical support, troubleshooting, and engineering guidance.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure.
Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) practices.
Core Competencies:
Structural design and analysis
Project planning and coordination
Budget monitoring and cost control
Site supervision and contractor management
Technical support and problem resolution
Proficiency in CAD tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication and teamwork